Appendix 1. Statistical Descriptive: Table 1.8 Sampling Data between Districts and Gender
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posted on 2025-04-30, 17:05 authored by Muhammad Andi Abdillah TrionoMuhammad Andi Abdillah TrionoDisclaimer:
The raw data of this crosstabulation originates from the 2023 Medan City MSME survey undertaken by the Medan City administration. All MSMEs in this study possess a business registration or operating permit in Medan City. The researcher has received authorization from the Medan City Government to analyze and publish this data by permit number 000.9/1826 in 2023.
Interpretation:
This table presents a demographic breakdown of sampled entrepreneurial individuals across 21 districts in Medan City. The table categorises participants or business owners by gender (men and women) and provides a total count for each district.
Key Insights:
- Overall Gender Distribution:
- Women (962 individuals) make up 67.8% of the sample.
- Men (458 individuals) account for 32.2%.
- The total sample size is 1,420 individuals.
- Districts with the Highest Women's Representation:
- Medan Helvetia: 143 women (77.3%).
- Medan Sunggal: 92 women (63.0%).
- Medan Barat: 56 women (73.7%).
- Districts with the Highest Men's Representation:
- Medan Sunggal: 54 men (37.0%).
- Medan Denai: 42 men (40.4%).
- Medan Helvetia: 42 men (22.7%).
- District with Lowest Sample Size:
- Medan Maimun: Only 20 individuals sampled (7 men and 13 women).
Potential Research Implications:
- Gender-based entrepreneurial activity: Certain districts may have higher concentrations of women entrepreneurs, which can influence policy or support programs.
- Regional demographic disparities: The variation in sample sizes across districts may reflect differences in population density or business registration patterns.
- Further statistical modelling: Logistic regression or clustering analysis could reveal more profound insights into gender distribution patterns.
